Welcome

The Career Exploration Centre is a unique, experiential, learner-centered facility for youth in grades 9 and 10. This is the place for students to get hands-on experience and make well informed career decisions based on real-world applications.

It’s what SAIT does best.

Thank you for your interest. The Career Exploration Centre is no longer accepting applications for the 2017/18 academic year. Please check our website in May 2018 for 2018/19 application information.

Teachers

SAITCity is a Career Exploration Centre (CEC) program. SAITCity is designed to encourage grade 9 and 10 students to explore their future career options based on their interests. A visit to SAITCity will enhance their understanding of careers, the career exploration process, and applied education preparing them to make informed learning and career pathway choices in high school and beyond.

We’re here to support you and your students. We set the stage for a successful SAITCity experience with this free program that includes:

Find more information here or apply. Space is limited. Final application deadline is October 9, 2017.

We encourage all teachers to apply as early as possible as applications are reviewed, and if successful, approved shortly after they are received.

“A dynamite day from the presentation, to the activities and the wonderful facilitators…The kids were focused and completely engaged and motivated beyond belief.” – Teacher’s comment

“We did reflections and combined them with our career studies unit. It was a perfect fit and has really helped many of our students begin exploring potential career options for themselves.” – Teacher’s comment

Students

This is your chance to get explore your career options in an information packed, fun program at the SAIT campus. Almost 5,000 students have visited SAITCity to investigate over 30 different career options from construction management to culinary school and broadcast journalism to bricklaying.

“I learned I really enjoy software development and it might be the career I choose in the near future :-)” – Student participant

“The most interesting thing that I learned today was that a marketing manager career really interests me. I love SAIT's hands-on way of learning.” – Student participant